Last updated on September 3, 2026

Average rent in
Griffin, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Griffin, GA rent rose 6.0% year over year, with a current median of $1,272/month. Rents are $17 lower per month than last year, showing a small dollar decrease despite the positive percentage change.

  • Griffin sits 33.4% more affordable than the $1,910/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 108 total rentals available across the city.

  • Price ranges

    Studio rents in Griffin run around $995/month, 1-bedrooms at $805/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,112/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,350/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,000/month. These bedroom tiers show the range renters can expect across unit sizes in the city.

Median rent

Median rent in Griffin

$1,272/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Griffin is $1,272 per month as of August 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $637 less per month.

$1.06

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Griffin

108

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Griffin rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Griffin, GA

Average rent prices in Griffin have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Griffin, GA

Rent prices in Griffin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Griffin is $1,100, whereas a house costs $1,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Griffin run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

Studio

$995

No Change

10%

1 bedroom

$805

No Change

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,112

3%

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,350

2%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,000

4%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$805

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,112

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Griffin, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Griffin, GA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Griffin and Barnesville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Griffin

Median rent price$1,272
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Griffin, GA is 15% lower than the median rent in Barnesville, GA.

Discover rentals in Griffin, GA

312B Louise Ln ##B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Griffin

House for rent

206 Austin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Griffin

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 18

205 W Tinsley St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Griffin

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 5

316 North 8th Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

316 North 8th Street

316 N 8th St, Griffin, GA 30223

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Griffin, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Griffin rental market.

How much is rent in Griffin?

The average rent in Griffin is $1,272 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Griffin?

Average rent prices in Griffin have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Griffin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Griffin is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $637 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Griffin?

To comfortably afford rent in Griffin, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Griffin?

September offers the lowest rents in Griffin, running about 18% lower than March, which sees the highest prices of the year.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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